Guides, stories and insights for internationals building a new life abroad.
Ireland’s rugged coastline is renowned for its breathtaking beauty and enchanting coastal villages. Nestled between rolling green hills and the mighty Atlantic Ocean, these hidden gems offer a glimpse into Ireland’s rich cultural heritage and captivating landscapes. We will embark on a virtual journey to explore seven of Ireland’s coastal villages that exude charm, tranquillity, […]
Ireland, the Emerald Isle, is renowned for its rich culture, captivating landscapes, and warm-hearted people. One of the most fascinating aspects of Irish culture is the colorful sayings and phrases that reflect the wit, wisdom, and unique character of the Irish people. In this blog post, we will explore 20 famous Irish sayings and phrases, […]
Dublin, the vibrant capital of Ireland, has always been a city known for its love of music, culture, and entertainment. And now, Dublin’s music scene has received a tremendous boost with the opening of the brand new HMV store in the heart of the city. After a seven-year-long period of absence, the iconic entertainment retailer, […]
A new act about unpaid leave for medical care and breastfeeding breaks has been brought into effect from 3 July 2023, brought in as part of the recently passed Work Life Balance Act 2023. Those new employment rights gives workers five days unpaid leave if they have to take time off work to deal with […]
The 46th Galway International Arts Festival is set to take place this year from the 17 to the 30 of July. During the fourteen day affair, there are 119 events set to take place in 31 different locations across Galway. Showcasing a large variety of theatre, music, comedy, visual arts, dance, and literary events from […]
Besides bars and restaurants, there are a number of quality barber shops around the Temple Bar area, like Faction Barbershop. Faction Barbershop is one of these standout examples of Dublin’s barbering scene. Defining itself as “a concept space”, Faction Barbershop is a place where all types of people are welcome for a quality haircut, garnering […]
Forever Young Festival will bring the best artists from the 70s/80s to the stunning Palmerstown House Estate in Kildare from July 14 to 16 this year. The lineup on July 14 includes big artists such as Squeeze, which became one of Britain’s most important young bands with their second album ‘Cool For Cats’ in 1979. […]
Welcome to the scenic coastal town of West Cork, Ireland, where the magical West Cork Literary Festival is set to unfold in all its glory in the summer of 2023. This annual literary extravaganza has earned a reputation for being one of Ireland’s premier literary events, attracting renowned authors, aspiring writers, book lovers, and literary […]
Cinema and films are a great way to connect with people all over the world. This year, the Galway Film Fleadh is celebrating 35 years of bringing New Irish Cinema, World Cinema and filmmakers from all across the world to Galway to celebrate the annual Fleadh together. The film festival will take place from July […]
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